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Table 5 MANCOVA Results of Between-Subjects Effects for Open-Skilled and Closed-Skilled Physical Activity Groups

From: Cognitive function of older adults engaging in physical activity

Dependent Variable

Adjusted for Age, Sex and @Participation in Physical Activity

 

P = .624

η2 = .57

RBANS IM Index

.373

.200

RBANS DM Index

.149

.279

Trail Making A

.758

.111

Trail Making B

.044*

.361

Benton Judgement of Line Orientation

.473

.175

Digit Span Forward

.790

.103

Digit Span Backward

.306

.219

Stroop (W)

.019*

.408

Stroop (C)

.045*

.360

Stroop (CW)

.181

.264

SRL-SRS

 Planning

.960

.050

 Self-Monitoring

.103

.306

 Evaluation

.398

.194

 Reflection

.930

.063

 Effort

.283

.227

 Self-Efficacy

.657

.134

SRQ

.052#

.351

  1. P = Probability based on α=0.05, significant values in bold; *Indicates significance at the 0.05 level. #Indicates borderline significance
  2. @ Participation in Physical Activity includes number of years of engagement in physical activity, total number of hours and total number of sessions of engagement per week
  3. RBANS IM Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status: Immediate Memory, RBANS DM Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychological Status: Delayed Memory, (W) Word, (C) Colour, (CW) Colour-Word, SRL-SRS Self-Regulation of Learning Self-Report Scale, SRQ Self-Regulation Questionnaire